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Planning in Goosnargh

Approved
82%
14 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Goosnargh in the last 24 months, from Preston City Council's planning register.

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About Goosnargh

Goosnargh is a village and civil parish located within the City of Preston district in Lancashire, England. Known for its rural charm, this area offers a unique blend of community and countryside, making it an interesting location for planning applications related to residential and agricultural development. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,300 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Preston district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Goosnargh area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Goosnargh a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Goosnargh planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Goosnargh, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Goosnargh. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (4), other applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Goosnargh?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Goosnargh. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Goosnargh?
The average planning decision time near Goosnargh is 50 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Goosnargh?
The planning approval rate near Goosnargh is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Goosnargh?
The most common type of planning application near Goosnargh is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Goosnargh?
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